Revelation 8:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, and had life, died; and the third part of the ships were destroyed.”

Revelation 8:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Revelation 8:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Revelation 8:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“and one third of the living creatures which were in the sea died. One third of the ships were destroyed.”

Revelation 8:9 — World English Bible

Revelation 8:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and there died the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, even they that had life; and the third part of the ships was destroyed.”

Revelation 8:9 — American Standard Version

Revelation 8:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and die did the third of the creatures that <FI>are<Fi> in the sea, those having life, and the third of the ships were destroyed.”

Revelation 8:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Revelation 8:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and the third part of the creatures which were in the sea which had life died; and the third part of the ships were destroyed.”

Revelation 8:9 — Darby Translation

Revelation 8:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the thirde part of the creatures, which were in the sea, and had life, died, and the thirde part of shippes were destroyed.”

Revelation 8:9 — Geneva Bible

Revelation 8:9 in Context — Revelation 8

7 E o primeiro anjo tocou sua trombeta; e houve saraiva e fogo misturado com sangue; e foram lançados sobre a terra; e a terça parte das árvores se queimou, e toda a erva verde foi queimada.

8 E o segundo anjo tocou sua trombeta; e como um grande monte ardendo em fogo foi lançado ao mar; e a terça [parte] do mar se tornou sangue;

9 E morreu a terça [parte] das criaturas que tinham vida no mar; e a terça [parte] das embarcações foi destruída.

10 E o terceiro anjo tocou sua trombeta; e uma grande estrela caiu do céu ardendo como uma tocha; e ela caiu na terça [parte] dos rios, e nas fontes de águas.

11 E o nome da estrela se chama Absinto; e a terça [parte] das águas se tornou absinto; e muitos homens morreram por causa das águas, porque elas se tornaram amargas.

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What Does Revelation 8:9 Mean?

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